Porto Designs
& Remodels

Waxhaw, North Carolina / Home remodeling

Design-led remodeling, built to last.

Owner-operated bathroom, kitchen and home remodeling in Waxhaw and the greater Charlotte area.

Owner-operatedEstablished 2021BBB Accredited, A+ rating

A considered approach

Your home. Thoughtfully remodeled.

Porto Designs and Remodels is owner-operated by Emil Porto, based in Waxhaw, NC.

Established in 2021, Porto brings a design-led approach to bathroom, kitchen and home remodeling across the greater Charlotte area.

Measured drawings, material selections and renderings help you see the finished room before work begins. For whole-home renovations, bring the rooms together under one contract.

Emil PortoOwner, Porto Designs and Remodels

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Tell us what you would like to change and what you want to keep.

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Discuss the details, questions, and priorities for your project.

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Plan your next step

Decide together what comes next for your home.

What we do

Thoughtful design. Every room.

From a single room to a whole-home renovation, explore the possibilities for your space. All imagery is illustrative.

Illustrative kitchen with sage cabinetry, a quartz island and copper pendant lights

Kitchen Remodeling

Layouts that work the way you cook, with custom cabinetry, stone counters, and lighting planned together from day one.

Illustrative primary bathroom with a soaking tub, glass shower and oak double vanity

Bathroom Remodeling

Primary suites, family baths, and powder rooms rebuilt with proper waterproofing, tile work, and fixtures that last.

Illustrative open living and dining area with built-ins around a fireplace

Whole-Home Renovations

Open up the floor plan, modernize every room, and bring an older house up to how you live now, under one contract.

Illustrative finished basement with a media wall and wet bar

Basement Finishing

Dry, bright, code-compliant living space: family rooms, home offices, gyms, and guest suites below grade.

Illustrative mudroom with built-in lockers and a bench

Custom Carpentry & Built-ins

Mudroom lockers, library walls, window seats, mantels, and trim details made to fit your rooms exactly.

Illustrative covered porch and deck at golden hour

Decks & Outdoor Living

Composite and wood decks, covered porches, and outdoor kitchens built to the same standard as the rooms inside.

Illustrative home addition with broad windows and warm exterior finishes

Additions & Extensions

Second stories, bump-outs, and in-law suites that match the existing house inside and out.

Illustrative remodeling plans with tile, wood, paint, and hardware samples

Design & Planning

Measured drawings, material selections, and renderings so you see the finished room before anyone picks up a tool.

Illustrative oak flooring meeting warm stone tile in a finished home

Flooring & Tile

Hardwood, engineered, LVP, and porcelain or natural-stone tile installed over properly prepared subfloors.

Service area

From Waxhaw, with your home in mind.

Based in Waxhaw, NC, serving homeowners across the greater Charlotte area.

Business hours

Monday–Friday8am–6pm

Saturday9am–2pm

  • Waxhaw
  • Weddington
  • Marvin
  • Wesley Chapel
  • Indian Trail
  • Matthews
  • Monroe
  • South Charlotte

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Connect with Emil Porto to start a conversation. Based in Waxhaw, NC.